BusinessGreen.com Most Read - December 11

From Teeside's finest biofuel to Copenhagen's tense negotiations, we run down the top stories from the past week

By James Murray

11 Dec 2009

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World's largest wheat-based biofuel refinery opens on Teeside
Chief executive calls for more regulatory certainty if plant is to thrive

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UK signs up to North Sea supergrid vision
Nine countries ink deal to develop new grid infrastructure to support offshore wind farms in the North and Irish Seas

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Copenhagen faces crisis over leaked draft agreement
Developing countries respond furiously to private draft text that threatens principles agreed at Kyoto

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Groundbreaking greenhouse gas ruling gives Obama Copenhagen boost
Landmark ruling strengthens president's ability to deliver climate change deals in both Washington and Copenhagen

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Chancellor cranks up support for low-carbon businesses
Carbon capture, electric cars and green homes among the winners as Darling promises to help create "high paid, high skill" green jobs

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EU firms urged to prepare for more demanding Copenhagen emissions targets
Speculation is mounting that EU will upgrade emission targets from 20 per cent to 30 per cent cuts by 2020

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Carbon traders demand Copenhagen CDM reforms
Anger over decision to bar 10 Chinese wind energy projects from entering UN-approved carbon offset scheme

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Leaked text raises prospect of carbon levy on ships and planes
Controversial draft agreement signals that key industrialised nations will support global scheme to raise climate funds from aviation and shipping

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Government launches green home trial
As energy bill receives its second reading, government announces launch of Pay As You Save scheme

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Coca-Cola machines to be HFC-free by 2015
Drinks giant announces major project designed to slash emissions from coolers and vending machines

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